Ma Che Bel Castello

Maranzana (Asti) Code 005061-AGR-00002

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In brief

  • Type: Suite (2), Bedroom (1),
  • Guests: 7
  • Map: Hills, Village
  • Type of accommodation: Room only, Half board

The agriturismo

Nestled among the vineyards of Monferrato, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the farm grows vegetables, fruit, hazelnuts, flowers, herbs and the prized Moscato, Barbera, Cortese, Chardonnay and Brachetto grapes in about 12 hectares of land. The farm's own and local products are used in the farm restaurant, which offers tasty home cooking for breakfast and dinner, with recipes from the area, paired with the famous Monferrato wines.

For the "overnight only" rate, the supplement for breakfast is € 8.50/person. In low season, only sweet light breakfast is served with extra eggs.

Dinner consists of a 4-course set menu.

For relaxation, the farmhouse has a beautiful panoramic swimming pool and plenty of garden.

 

The accommodation

The agritourism is situated on the top of a hill within the Castle of Maranzana, a fine 12th-13th century building, and enjoys a splendid view of the Monferrato region that embraces the Alps and the Apennines.

Guests can stay overnight in the spacious family suites or in the romantic "tower," enjoy dinner with kmzero ingredients in the farmhouse restaurant, relax under the pergola sipping a glass of good local wine or in the panoramic swimming pool with solarium.

Among the services offered: free Wi-fi throughout the facility; visit to the farm's vegetable garden and animal enclosure; picnic area. Tasting reservation service.

JUNIOR SUITE IN THE TOWER

Small romantic suite located in the west tower of the castle, in a panoramic and quiet position. Features designer bathroom with shower. Highly recommended as a bridal suite for newlyweds or honeymooners.

FAMILY SUITE "ALBA"

Spacious and bright room, particularly suitable for families with young children . It has a large private bathroom with shower.

Amenities: welcome kit for children.

2-BEDROOM SUITE "SUNSET"

Spacious suite with 2 double bedrooms and private bathroom with bathtub. It enjoys a lovely view and is the perfect solution for families with older kids.

ALL rooms have air conditioning, refrigerator and kettle.

The pool is open from June 1 until September 15, 2025.

The restaurant is open from April 5 until October 11, 2025.

In keeping with the environmental sustainability criteria adopted by our farmhouse, daily room cleaning service and linen change are on request only.

Activities and surrounding

For guests who like to move around, the farmhouse offers various activities: a visit to thefarm's vegetable garden and animal enclosure, a Nordic walking trail, a photo-remembrance at a "big bench."

Services in collaboration with partner companies, available by reservation and for a fee: electric bike rental, guided electric bike tour, visit to a winery with wine tasting, vineyard experiences, visit to a company that grows organic hazelnuts with pastry tasting.

Easily accessible is the famous Aquarium of Genoa, and for shopping enthusiasts, theSerravalle Scrivia outlet is not to be missed.

Also recommended is a visit to the city of Turin, with its elegant center and many museums for all tastes.

Asti is 40 km away; Alessandria 25 km and Acqui Terme 12 km.

Services

Available services

Restaurant
Swimming pool
Internet
Air conditioning
Pets allowed

Inform the agriturismo of any animals at the time of booking.

Owners will be held responsible for damage to property and persons.

Pets allowed

  • Dogs

Size/gender of dogs

  • Small (under 10 kg)
  • Medium (10 kg - 25 kg)
  • Large (25 kg - 45 kg)

Allowed in

  • Accommodation
  • Restaurant
  • Public areas
  • Outdoor picnic area
  • Pool (not in the water)

Safety

  • Only well-behaved, supervised animals
  • Must be kept on a lead in public areas
  • Must be kept on a lead outside
Credit cards welcome
Attractions and activities in the surrounding area
  • Nature Reserves
  • Museums and galleries
  • Artistic and historical sites
  • Spa
Sport and activities in the surrounding area
  • Hiking
  • Bird watching
  • Shopping

Rooms and prices

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Setting and surroundings
9,3
Activities and facilities
9,2
Accommodation
9,2
Restaurant
9,2
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Stéphanie
August 2024
10
Amazing
We had a wonderful stay at the agriturismo. The location and surroundings are beautiful, our host was lovely and the dinner and breakfast, featuring local produce, were delicious. We particularly appreciated the attention paid to eco-responsibility in so many small details. Highl... Read more
Stay: 8/2024
Traveller: Couples
Holiday: Relaxing
Setting and surroundings
10
Accommodation
10
Activities and facilities
10
Restaurant
10
Reply from the host
Agriturismo Ma Che Bel Castello answers
Thank you, Stephanie, for the visit and for the beautiful review. I'm so happy you appreciated my effort to explain the core essence of farm hospitality: attention and care of the guest, very short supply chain, attention and respect for the environment.
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LB
Lance Bartholomeusz
April 2023
9
Excellent
Very warm welcome from Madame Paola. Superb 16th century room with dark period furniture. Delicious four course meals each night. Children were very welcome. In an awesome villlage with narrow winding lanes. Read more
Stay: 4/2023
Traveller: Families with children
Holiday: Short stays
Setting and surroundings
9
Accommodation
8,5
Activities and facilities
9
Restaurant
9
Reply from the host
Agriturismo Ma Che Bel Castello answers
Thank you so much for coming with your beautiful family and for spending these beautiful words about my reception and my place. Hope to accommodate you again!
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Nadja Krawtchenko
August 2021
10
Amazing
Admittedly, we were a bit skeptical during our journey to the castle when we arrived on the remote hill of Maranzana - what are we going to do in this solitude for only 5 days? And that with our 4 year old bundle of energy?!?! Well, in the end, this remote quietness was exactly w... Read more
Stay: 8/2021
Traveller: Families with children
Holiday: Children welcome
Setting and surroundings
9,5
Accommodation
10
Activities and facilities
10
Restaurant
10
Reply from the host
Agriturismo Ma Che Bel Castello answers
Thank you Nadja: I've so enjoyed your friendlyness and of course I'm happy you've seen the hidden magic of this place. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly ...
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Paola
  • On Agriturismo.it since 2018
  • Speak: Italian, English

Please to meet you, my name is Paola and I am 55 years old.
Here I am with my son, Giorgio e mio figlio Huy
I have been managing Ma Che Bel Castello since 2014 along with my family.
We take care of: we cook for the guests, we welcome the guests, we take care of the crops.
It was a desire to to pursue a passion which led me to run an agriturismo.
Our guests especially like the warm family welcome.

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Ma Che Bel Castello
Maranzana (Asti)

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